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The Stockholders' Equity Section of Makoto Corporation's Balance Sheet at December

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The stockholders' equity section of Makoto Corporation's balance sheet at December 31 2016 appears below:
Stockholders' equity
Paid-in capital Common stock, $10\$ 10 par value, 400,000 shares authorized;
250,000 issued and outstanding $2,500,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par 1,200,000 Total paid-in capital 3,700,000 Retained earnings $600,000 Total stockholders’ equity $4,300,000\begin{array}{cr}250,000 \text { issued and outstanding } & \$ 2,500,000 \\\text { Paid-in capital in excess of par } & 1,200,000 \\\text { Total paid-in capital } & 3,700,000 \\\text { Retained earnings } & \$ 600,000 \\\quad \text { Total stockholders' equity } & \$ 4,300,000\end{array} During 2017 the following stock transactions occurred: Jan. 18 \quad Issued 50,000 shares of common stock at $32\$ 32 per share.
Aug. 20 \quad Purchased 25,000 shares of Makoto Corporation's common stock at $26\$ 26 per share to be held in the treasury.
Nov. 5 \quad Reissued 9,000 shares of treasury stock for $28\$ 28 per share. Instructions

Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the balance sheet for Makoto Corporation at December 31 2017. Assume that net income for the year was $100000 and that no dividends were declared.

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